Postcode MK43 9FZ (Bedford)

Map showing MK43 9FZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK43 9FZ is located in Bedford It was introduced in October 2015 and is an active postcode. MK43 9FZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK43 9FZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK43 9FZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to MK43 9FZ is Harris Way which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Folkes Road and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Kempston Hardwick Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to MK43 9FZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kempston Rural Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 23, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kempston Challenger Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of MK43 9FZ is Fox & Duck and is 713 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pat's Plaice and is 713 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2021.

Policing for MK43 9FZ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK43 9FZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK43 9FZ, and the approximate distance away.

Harris Way 65 m
Waite Meadows 151 m
Fields Road 155 m
Folkes Road 163 m
Parker Road 163 m
Goff Place 208 m
Moore Close 209 m
Stevenson Walk 226 m
Riley Drive 242 m
Robinson Close 246 m
Sherwood Close 250 m
Innovation Way 258 m
Ellis Close 259 m
Winded 264 m
Smith Court 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK43 9FZ

Introduction October 2015
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK43 9FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootton Lower School Good
(March 13, 2018)
713 m
Wootton Upper School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.6 km
Ridgeway School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.81 km
Kempston Challenger Academy Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Kempston Rural Primary School Outstanding
(April 23, 2010)
2.18 km
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.31 km
Broadmead Lower School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.39 km
Balliol Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.44 km
Shelton Lower School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.83 km
Marston Vale Middle School Requires improvement
(February 8, 2018)
2.87 km
Springfield Primary School 3.06 km
Bedford Road Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.16 km
Daubeney Academy Good
(May 6, 2016)
3.22 km
Grange Academy Good
(July 6, 2017)
3.52 km
Camestone School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.65 km
Wixams Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(January 19, 2022)
3.67 km
Wixams Academy 3.67 km
Great Denham Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.99 km
Lakeview School Good
(May 26, 2021)
4.1 km
Marston Moreteyne VC School 4.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK43 9FZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink at Wootton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
0 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Wootton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
99 m
McKenzie/Obrien Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
399 m
Wootton Garage Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
611 m
Caterlink at Wootton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
713 m
Fox & Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
713 m
Pat's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2021
713 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
713 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
764 m
Bizzy Bees Pre school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
929 m
Wootton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 5, 2019
951 m
St Marys Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.12 km
Aramark at Argos Distribution Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.18 km
Compass Catering at Sainsbury's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.18 km
Servest Catering- Asda staff restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.18 km
The Legstraps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
1.42 km
Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2018
1.45 km
Maypole Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
1.45 km
Caterlink Ltd at Wootton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.6 km
Waterfall Elior at Wootton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK43 9FZ - Data from Apr 2022

Folkes Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lomax Gardens Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Fields Road Surgery Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Fields Road Surgery Bus Stop/Station 508 m
The Fox and Duck Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Stewartby Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.74 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK43 9FZ - Data from Dec 2021

Homeless Wood Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Van Diemen's Land Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Wiles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Berry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wootton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Great Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Stewartby Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Kempston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ransom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Bird Island Island 3.66 km
Hollow Lake Inland Water 3.7 km
Bramble Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
The Pillinge Inland Water 3.79 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09370200
Longitude -0.51903100
OS Easting 501554
OS Northing 0244963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28713
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Wootton
Local Authority District Bedford
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000055
Travel To Work Area Bedford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wootton (Bedford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wootton (Bedford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bedford 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bedford 020A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1